2000 NISSAN FRONTIER audio

FM-AM RADIO WITH COMPACT
DISC (CD) PLAYER
Audio main operation
To turn the radio on, turn the ignition key to
ACC or ON. If you listen to the radio with the
engine not running, turn the key to the ACC
position.
Radio reception is affected by station signal
strength, distance from radio transmitter,
buildings, bridges, mountains and other ex-
ternal influences. Intermittent changes in
reception quality normally are caused by
these external influences.
Using a cellular phone in or near the
vehicle may influence radio reception
quality.
Power/Volume control
Turn the ignition key to the ACC or ON, then
push the power/volume control knob. The
mode (radio or CD) which was playing im-
mediately before the system was turned off
resumes playing. When no CD is loaded,
the radio comes on. Pushing the
power/volume control knob again turns the
system off.LHA0002
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Turn the power/volume control knob to ad-
just the volume.
Adjusting tone quality and speaker
balance.
To adjust Bass, Treble, Fader (Crew Cab
models only) or Balance, press the
knob for less than 1.5 seconds. A
beep signals entry into the audio adjustment
mode and BASS will appear in the display.
Rotate the
knob to adjust Bass
(BASS) to the desired level.
Press the
knob a second time and
TREB appears in the display. Rotate the
knob to adjust Treble (TREB) to the
desired level.
Press the
knob a third time and FAD
appears in the display (Crew Cab models
only). Fader (FAD) adjusts the sound be-
tween the front and rear speakers. Rotate
the
knob to adjust Fader (FAD) to the
desired level.
Press the
knob a fourth time and BAL
appears in the display. Balance (BAL) ad-
justs the sound between the right and left
speakers. Rotate the
knob to adjust
Balance (BAL) to the desired level.After 10 seconds, the radio or CD display
will reappear. Once the sound quality is set
to the desired level, press the
knob
repeatedly until the radio or CD display
reappears.
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Clock operation
The clock is on in the display regardless of
what mode, media, or function the radio is in
as long as the ignition is in ACC or ON.
Clock set
To adjust the clock, press theknob
for longer than 1.5 seconds. A beep signals
entry into the clock adjustment mode and
CL appears in the display. The hours will be
blinking. Rotate the
knob to adjust
the hours to the desired level.
Press the
knob a second time and
the minutes will start to blink. Rotate the
knob to adjust the minutes to the
desired level.
After 10 seconds, the radio or CD display
will reappear. Once the clock is set to the
desired level, press the
knob repeat-
edly until the radio or CD display reappears.
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FM/AM radio operation
FM/AM band select
Push the band select button (FM/AM) to
change from AM to FM1 or FM2 reception.
The FM stereo indicator, ST, illuminatesduring FM stereo reception. When the ste-
reo broadcast signal is weak, the radio
automatically changes from stereo to mon-
aural reception.
Knob
WARNING
The radio should not be tuned while
driving in order that full attention may
be given to the driving operation.
Rotate the
knob to the right or to the
left for manual tuning.
SEEK/SCAN tuning
SEEK tuning
Push the SEEK/SCAN tuning buttonor
for less than 1.5 seconds. SEEK tuning
begins from high to low frequencies or low to
high frequencies, depending on which but-
ton is pressed, and stops at the next broad-
casting station. Once the highest broadcast-
ing station is reached, the radio continues in
the SEEK mode at the lowest broadcasting
station. If using the
button once the
lowest broadcasting station is reached, the
radio continues in the SEEK mode at the
highest broadcasting station.
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SCAN tuning
Push the SEEK/SCAN tuning buttonor
for more than 1.5 seconds. SCAN ap-
pearsin the display window. SCAN tuning
begins from high to low frequencies or low to
high frequencies, depending on which but-
ton is pressed. SCAN tuning stops at each
broadcasting station for five seconds. Push-
ing the button again during this five second
period stops SCAN tuning and the radio
remains tuned to that station.
Station memory operations
Six stations can be set for the AM band. 12
stations can be set for the FM band (six for
FM1, six for FM2).
1. Push the band select button (FM/AM) to
select AM, FM1, or FM2. The selected
band illuminates in the display.
2. Tune to the desired station.
3. Push the desired station select button for
more than 1.5 seconds. The radio mutes
when the select button is pushed.
4. The indicator, ch2, then illuminates in the
display and the sound resumes. Memo-
rizing is now complete. display and the
sound resumes, memorizing is complete.5. Other station select buttons can be set in
the same manner.
If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the
radio fuse opens, the radio memory is can-
celled. In that case, reset the desired stations.
COMPACT DISC (CD) player op-
eration
Turn the ignition key to the ACC or ON
position and carefully insert the compact
disc into the slot with the label side up. The
compact disc is automatically pulled into the
slot and starts to play.
If the radio is already operating, it automati-
cally turns off and the compact disc begins
to play.
CAUTION
Do not force the compact disc into the
slot. This could damage the player.
CD button
When this button is pushed with the com-
pact disc loaded and the radio playing, the
radio turns off and compact disc starts to
play.
FF (Fast forward) REW (Rewind)
When theorbutton is pushed
while the compact disc is playing, the com-
pact disc plays at an increased speed while
fast forwarding or rewinding. When the but-
ton is released, the compact disc returns to
normal play speed.
APS (Automatic Program Search)
FF, APS REW
When thebutton is pushed while the
compact disc is playing, the selection fol-
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lowing the present one starts to play from
the beginning. Push or hold thebut-
ton several times to skip several selections.
Each time the button is pushed, the CD
advances one selection. (When the last
selection on the compact disc is skipped,
the first selection is played.)
When the
button is pushed, the se-
lection being played returns to the begin-
ning. Push or hold the
button several
times to skip back several selections. Each
time the button is pushed, the CD moves
back one selection.
RPT (Repeat)
When therepeat button is pushed
while the compact disc is playing, the play
pattern changes as follows.
1:The current selection is repeated.
MIX:Selections are played at random, not
following the sequence on the compact
disc. The same program may be repeated
twice.
Normal(no symbol): All selections are
played in sequence, and the compact disc
stops when the last selection is finished.When a new compact disc is inserted,
the play pattern automatically changes
to the²Normal²play pattern.
CD EJECT
When thebutton is pushed with a com-
pact disc loaded, the compact disc ejects.
When the
button is pushed while the
compact disc is playing, the compact disc
ejects and the system turns off.
If the compact disc ejects and is not
removed within 10 seconds, it is pulled
back into the slot.
DISC indicator light
CD IN appears on the display when a CD is
loaded with the system ON
CAUTION
IDuring cold weather or rainy days,
the player may malfunction due to
the humidity. If this occurs, remove
the CD and dehumidify or ventilate
the player completely.
IThe player may skip while driving on
rough roads.
IThe CD player sometimes cannot
function when the passenger com-
partment temperature is extremely
high. Decrease the temperature be-
fore use.
IDo not expose the CD to direct sun-
light.
IDo not touch the playing surface of
the disc.
IDo not use 8cm discs. They may
cause player damage even if using
with the optional adapter.
IRecordable compact discs (CD-R)
may not function properly in the CD
player.
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AM-FM RADIO WITH CASSETTE
PLAYER AND COMPACT DISC
PLAYER (if so equipped)
ON×OFF/VOL control knob
Turn the ignition key to the ACC or ON
position, then push the ON×OFF/VOL con-
trol knob button. If you listen to the radio
with the engine not running, turn the key to
the ACC position. The mode (radio, tape or
CD) which was playing immediately before
the system was turned off resumes playing.
When no CD or tape is loaded, the radio
comes on. Push the ON×OFF/VOL control
knob button again turns the system off.
Turn the ON×OFF/VOL control knob to ad-
just the volume.
Clock operation
Pressing the clock button displays the clock.
Clock set
Press the CLOCK button for more than 2
seconds the radio beeps and the hours
flash, use the TUNE/FF-REW
buttons to set the hour, press the
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and minutes flash, use the TUNE/FF-REWbuttons to set the minutes.
The display will return to regular clock dis-
play in 7 seconds or you may press the
CLOCK button again to return to the regular
clock display.
FM-AM band select button
Push thebutton to change from AM to
FM1 or FM2 reception.
The FM stereo indicator, ST, illuminates
during FM stereo reception. When the ste-
reo broadcast signal is weak, the radio
automatically changes from stereo to mon-
aural reception.
Radio reception is affected by station signal
strength, distance from radio transmitter,
buildings, bridges, mountains, and other
external influences. Intermittent changes in
reception quality normally are caused by
these external influences.
Using a cellular phone in or near the
vehicle may influence radio reception
quality.
TUNE/FF-REW buttons
WARNING
The radio should not be tuned while
driving in order that full attention may
be given to the driving operation.
Use the
andbuttons for manual
tuning. To move quickly through the chan-
nels, hold either of the tuning buttons down.
SEEK/SCAN buttons
SEEK tuning
Push the SEEK/SCAN tuning buttonor
for less than 1.5 seconds. SEEK tuning
begins from low to high frequencies or high
to low frequencies, depending on which but-
ton is pressed, and stops at the next broad-
casting station. If using the
button once
the highest broadcasting station is reached,
the radio continues in the SEEK mode at the
lowest broadcasting station. If using the
button once the lowest broadcasting sta-
tion is reached, the radio continues in the
SEEK mode at the highest broadcasting
station.
SCAN tuning
Push and hold the SEEK/SCAN tuning but-
ton
orfor more than 1.5 seconds.
SCAN illuminates in the display window,
and the radio station blinks. SCAN tuning
begins from low to high frequencies or from
high to low frequencies, depending on
which button is pressed. Scan tuning stops
at each broadcasting station for five sec-
onds. When scanning, SCAN is solid and
the radio station blinks. When temporarily
stopped on a station, SCAN blinks and the
station display is solid. Pushing the button
again during this five second period stops
SCAN tuning and the radio remains tuned to
that station
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